Liverpool head to Bournemouth this weekend with Arne Slot able to rest a number of key stars ahead of the trip down south. With a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League already sealed, the Reds made the trip to PSV Eindhoven midweek without Alisson,

Cody Gakpo scored on his return to PSV Eindhoven but it was not enough to inspire an understrength Liverpool side as they lost their 100 percent Champions League record after a 3-2 defeat. Head coach Arne Slot left nine of Saturday’s starting line-up at home with one eye on the Premier League leaders’ weekend trip to Bournemouth but afforded Gakpo the opportunity to face his former club.

Liverpool’s final UCL league phase match against PSV has suddenly adopted an interesting narrative, with Liverpool opting to leave NINE key players at home along with the three injured first-teamers.

Liverpool can afford to rest a host of regular starters for their last league-phase game in the Champions League and giving players a break is more of a priority than maintaining first place in the standings,

Liverpool can afford to rest their regulars for their final league-phase game in the Champions League with head coach Arne Slot not overly concerned about topping the standings. Captain Virgil van Dijk,

Peter Bosz: “The confidence is there, but we are going to play against a very good team, perhaps the best in Europe at the moment and therefore in the world. Liverpool are one of the clubs I try to watch when I have time, because I really like the football they play.”

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool will give some star players including Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk a rest for the Champions League game at PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday. The Reds have already advanced to the round of 16, so manager Arne Slot opted to take a second-string squad to the Netherlands.

Liverpool can afford to rest a host of regular starters for their last league-phase game in the Champions League and giving players a break is more of a priority than maintaining first place in the standings,

Several key first-team players have been left behind on Merseyside as Liverpool travel to the Netherlands to face PSV Eindhoven in their final Champions League group phase game on Wednesday. Head coach Arne Slot has chosen to rest nine of the starting line-up from Saturday's 4-1 win over Ipswich Town.

The Hungarian's outstanding goal on Saturday made a few more onlookers sit up and take notice of his performances in Slot's system this season.

The PL Postmortem The atmosphere at Anfield was full of song for most of this game as relegation-haunted Ipswich arrived on Merseyside to take on the 19-time English

The Hungarian has made himself into a key player for Arne Slot's side, one who is difficult to replace when he is not in the team